Cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing · Pennsylvania

BWAY York

York, PA · ~128 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BWAY York runs at 133% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

BWAY York: 4.4 TCR = 133% of Cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BWAY York safety composite

BWAY York scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

F

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

BWAY York: 3.1 → 4.9 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.63× in 2018

BWAY York's TCR rose 1.8 from 3.1 in 2016 to 4.9 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.2 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332431 · York, PA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 133% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #10/16
  • PHOTO Marion Tin Can Plant
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~128 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Marion Tin Can Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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BWAY York in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows BWAY York averages 4.4 TCR (133% of the Cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

BWAY York TCR series: 2016=3.1 · 2017=5.2 · 2018=4.9 · BLS 3.3

Where BWAY York falls in its industry

217 Cans, light gauge metal, manuf establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 16 Cans, light gauge metal, manuf employers in Pennsylvania.

BWAY York (128 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 2.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate BWAY York
BWAY York (128 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 2.4

BWAY York has more employees than the Cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2018 4.9 2.8 6 1 0
2017 5.2 2.2 4 3 0
2016 3.1 0.0 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332431 · PA · York

217 Cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 496 employers in York, PA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Marion Tin Can Plant 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Giorgi Companies Inc. 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jacksonville Can Plant 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR US Aluminum Inc 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE MBM Contracting Inc. 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE DM Sabia & Co Inc 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rutter's Dairy 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pennwood Products 128 FTE
CITY-NEAR WellSpan York Hospital 4,886 FTE
CITY-NEAR WellSpan Medical Group 4,293 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wellspan Health 2,591 FTE
CITY-NEAR FedEx Supply Chain (Target York) 1,875 FTE
NAT-TCR Plant 21 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Infusion Partners / Applied Health Care - 1135 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR KCP&L - Warrensburg Service Center 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Kalamazoo 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Marsh Lane Surgical Hospital LLC 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1001-04 GoJet ORD In-Flight 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE B-X Brookfield LLC 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marine Harvest USA, LLC - Arlington 128 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.